Sheffield Council

Fargate shipping containers landing

Damning findings on ‘failed’ Fargate Container project in new report

Calvin Payne, street tree campaigner

Sheffield tree campaigners still waiting for personal apologies from council

It's not yet clear how long St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School will be closed for most pupils.

West Yorkshire school closes after discovery of 'crumbly concrete'

Campaigners celebrating the Rose Garden Cafe partial reopening in December 2022. They are now hoping to form a partnership with Sheffield City Council to restore the building. Picture: Andy Kershaw

Victory for campaigners as council agrees to save and restore beloved building

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Mondo Radio faces licensing hearing just days before club launch party

Archer Lane in Sheffield, which has been reopened by the city council after a trial closure to traffic as part of the Nether Edge active travel neighbourhood trial

Street in Sheffield closed as part of active travel scheme to re-open to traffic

Sheffield Council leader Tom Hunt

Sheffield Council spent nearly £100 million on consultants and agency staff

Nilendu Das properties. Photos from Sheffield Council

Yorkshire landlord dealt longest ban in the country for renting dangerous homes

Sheffield's tree campaigners have had a personal apology from the council

Sheffield Council sends personal apologies to tree felling campaigners

Drawing of phone mast on Shirland Lane, Sheffield

Phone company wins appeal against council for obtrusive 5G phone mast

Sheffield city centre, Town Hall and Christmas markets looked like Christmas card scenes in the snow brought by Storm Arwen. Sheffield Council said it is well prepared to tackle such conditions.

Council denies free parking at Christmas despite pleas from businesses

'More and more decisions are made by Westminster instead of locally'. PIC: DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images

Financial woes of councils could see the disconnect widen - Andy Brown

St Vincent\'s Boxing Club on Crookesmoor Road

Historic Sheffield boxing club fighting for survival in crumbling building

Plans to build a six-storey residential and commercial block at 180 Shalesmoor. Sheffield City Council has agreed to sell the developer a plot of vacant land next to the site.Picture: Urbana Town Planning

Land owned by Sheffield Council in Kelham Island being sold off

Sheffield City Council's Terry Fox is one of the seven suspended

Seven Labour city councillors in Sheffield are suspended over Local Plan vote

Graves park in Sheffield

Council rejects claims it is 'privatising' parkland in Sheffield

Sheffield Council is planning on finding almost £50m worth of savings

Cash-strapped Yorkshire authority plans to make savings of almost £50m

605 Ecclesall Road

Gothic-style former heritage museum in Sheffield to be turned into food hall

Owlthorpe Fields in Sheffield

More than 1,000 people sign petition to save green oasis in Owlthorpe

Attercliffe Waterside development entering the site on the south side from the bridge

Developer submits plans for 1,000-home community

Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen meets mayor of Tirana, Erion Veliaj, in June 2022.

TVCA makes U-turn on declaration of interests for Ben Houchen Albania trip
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) has given its mayor Ben Houchen two days to declare a business trip to Albania on his register of interests after admitting the advice it previously gave him was not in accordance with its own constitution.

Chris Thompson, founder and co-director of Citu, said: “Our vision is for this area to become a new destination in Sheffield, filled with independent, creative, and spirited businesses to kickstart the regeneration of Sheffield’s East end." (Photo supplied by Citu)

More than 440 homes set to be built as part of Attercliffe Waterside scheme

The Waggon and Horses, Sheffield. Credit: Google Maps

Controversial beer garden plan in Yorkshire park given green light

Fargate shipping containers

Sheffield Council opens bidding for shipping containers from failed Fargate saga

Sheffield Clean Air Zone came into force on February 27.

Sheffield Council refunds due to printing error could total half a million

Coun Kurtis Crossland, who represents Beighton ward on Sheffield City Council, at the proposed traveller site off Eckington Way

Council pushing ahead with plans for new Gypsy and Traveller site

Sheffield Clean Air Zone came into force on February 27, 2023

Council issues clean air zone fine refunds because they had wrong time on them

True North own the Waggon and Horses pub, and first expressed an interest in renting council parkland for a beer garden in 2018

Council and brewery in 'difficult' negotiations over trading in beer garden

Val Wilson in Sheffield Town Hall chamber

Tenant asks for plaque to commemorate 50 years of her living in her bungalow

Lord Scriven has made a formal complaint to Tees Valley Combined Authority about its mayor, Ben Houchen.

Peer makes official complaint about Ben Houchen

Sheffield Council today chose a developer to breathe life back into the former Cole Brothers – and John Lewis – building and transform it into a mixed-use landmark with independent shops, leisure and a rooftop pocket park.

John Lewis: ‘Exciting’ future of landmark former Cole Brothers building revealed

Sheffield Council throws out huge parking scheme following complaints

Sheffield Council throws out huge parking scheme following complaints
Sheffield Council has scrapped a huge parking permit scheme following backlash from residents.

Council to permanently pedestrianise parking spaces in shopping precinct despite huge backlash

Council to permanently pedestrianise parking spaces in shopping precinct

Concern as more than a third of Sheffield Council homes are breaking new electrical safety law

More than a third of Sheffield Council homes are breaking new law

The extraordinary general meeting of Sheffield Council

‘The biggest victim was trust’: Sheffield tree campaigners demand change

Sheffield tree campaigners

Sheffied tree campaigners slam council’s ‘scandalously weak’ response to inquiry

Sheffield Town Hall

Sheffield council's local election results 2023 as control hangs in the balance

Campaigners were right to protest against the felling of trees in Sheffield.

Terry Fox's position as Sheffield Council leader is untenable - The YP says

Sheffield Council leader Terry Fox said he will not resign

Terry Fox: Sheffield Council leader to be forced out following trees scandal

Si Jiahui in action against Luca Brecel (not pictured) on day fourteen of the Cazoo World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Photo credit : Zac Goodwin/PA Wire.

New 3,000-seat stadium to replace The Crucible could be on cards

Tree protests on Kenwood Road in March 2018. Picture: Scott Merrylees

Sheffield Council repays over £30,000 in court costs to tree campaigners

'The Central Library continues to fall to bits'. PIC: James Hardisty.

Sheffield Greens need to start engaging with the electorate - YP Letters

Joseph Dawes launched a petition which will run on the council’s website until May 31 calling for preventative measures to be put in place.

Angry resident calls for parking permit zone around hospital

Tree protests continue on Kenwood Road in the Nether Edge area of Sheffield in 2018. PIC: Scott Merrylees

Leaders responsible for Sheffield tree felling scandal must resign - The YP says

Plans approved reviving Kelham Island pub so rough it was nicknamed ‘Devil’s Kitchen’

Kelham Island pub so rough it was nicknamed ‘Devil’s Kitchen’ to become hotel

'Even now, people inside and outside the Council are unaware of the events during the felling dispute and the damage done'.

Has Sheffield Council really learnt from the tree felling scandal? - YP Letters

The Rose Garden Cafe at Graves Park in Sheffield - campaigners trying to save it say that the city council has treated them in a similar way to tree protesters

Campaigners say Sheffield Council treated them the same way as tree protesters

Protesters outside Sheffield Crown Court in 2018 as four tree campaigners faced the prospect of jail for allegedly breaching an injunction.

Council leaders need to be held to account over trees scandal - YP Letters

The Royal Oak pub in Mosborough, Sheffield, before it was demolished and (left) building work underway at the site where a new Co-op and other shops are being created

Building work underway at site of pub demolished without permission

Sheffield Council leader Terry Fox said he will not resign and he rejected his colleague’s offer of resignation following revelations the council misled the public and courts and acted dishonestly. Picture: Chris Etchells

Council leader to face renewed calls for resignation over tree-felling scandal

Tree protestors on Kenwood Road in the Nether Edge area of Sheffield in 2018. PIC: Scott Merrylees

Sheffield Council's clean air zone policy could be a disaster - David Behrens

A protestor is forcefully removed from under a contractor's truck after stopping felling from taking place on Kenwood Road in Sheffield in March 2018. Picture Scott Merrylees

Sheffield Council pressured police to arrest more tree-felling protesters

Tree protests continue on Kenwood Road in the Nether Edge area of Sheffield in 2018. Picture Scott Merrylees

Company feared £3m penalty if it didn't keep chopping down Sheffield trees

Tree protestors and police on Abbeydale Park Rise as Amey attempted to cut down more trees in 2018.

Sheffield trees dispute put people 'through hell', says council leader

Protests against tree-felling in Sheffield in 2018. PIC: Scott Merrylees

Reconciliation much needed over Sheffield tree-felling scandal - The YP says

Sheffield Council leader Terry Fox, pictured in 2021. Picture: Chris Etchells

Council bosses admit there was a target to fell half of city's street trees

Campaigners were right to protest against the felling of trees in Sheffield.

Those responsible for tree-felling scandal need to be moved on - The YP says

Terry Fox and Kate Josephs gave media interviews in response to the inquiry report this morning,

Sheffield Council leader won't quit over trees scandal

Tree protests on Kenwood Road in the Nether Edge area of Sheffield in March 2018. Picture Scott Merrylees

Sheffield Council misled two judges over tree-felling 'strategy'

Paul Scriven expressed fears taxpayers’ cash was being used to inflate the value of assets in order to sell them. Picture Scott Merrylees

Former council leader says sorry for part in Sheffield tree-felling debacle